188 FZPN28 KNHC 140341 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. PMZ101-141545- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure located north of the area will support fresh to strong northeast to east gap winds over the Gulf of Papagayo region through Sat, then again Sun night through Tue night. Gentle to moderate winds will be present elsewhere north of 04N, with N winds pulsing to fresh in the Gulf of Panama through Sat. Light to gentle winds will prevail elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-141545- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-141545- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-141545- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-141545- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-141545- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-141545- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-141545- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 741 PM PST Thu Jan 13 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling